Ground-antbirds (Formicariidae)
Amazonian Antpitta (Hylopezus berlepschi) - HBW 8, p. 710
French: Grallaire d’Amazonie
German: Olivmantel-Ameisenpitta
Spanish: Tororoí Amazónico
Taxonomy: Grallaria berlepschi Hellmayr, 1903, Engenho do Gama, Rio Guaporé, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Possibly conspecific with vocally similar H. fulviventris. Racial affiliation of birds from SE Peru uncertain; currently placed in nominate race, but at least some may belong with yessupi. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- yessupi (Carriker, 1930) - E & C Peru (S from C Loreto) and immediately adjacent W Brazil.
- berlepschi (Hellmayr, 1903) - S Amazonian Brazil from upper R Purús NE to Pará (between lower R Xingú and lower R Tapajós), SW to SE Peru, NC Bolivia and N Mato Grosso.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in dense vegetation, singing. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 9 August 2011 34 weeks ago 37 sec 4.7 -
A bird singing among vegetation, on the forest. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2011 5 weeks ago 25 sec 4.6 -
A bird singing on the forest. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2011 5 weeks ago 19 sec 4.4 -
An individual among vegetation, turning around and stretching the wings. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2011 5 weeks ago 21 sec 4.4 -
A bird eating an insect on the forest floor and looking around. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2011 5 weeks ago 23 sec 3.6 -
A brief view of a bird calling Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Will Carter 10 June 2007 4 years ago 2 sec 3.2
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A bird perched close to the ground.
Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil (ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 9 August 2011 38 weeks ago 3.5
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A bird singing. Locality Floresta Nacional de Carajás, Pará State, Brazil
(ssp berlepschi)
Josep del Hoyo 9 August 2011 37 weeks ago 4 -
Song. Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
(ssp berlepschi)
Scott Olmstead 10 September 2008 2 years ago 3.5 -
Call in response to play-back. Locality Amazonia Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
(ssp berlepschi)
herve jacob 2 October 2010 1 year ago 3
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